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Analysis of China-Pakistan Leisure Sports Industry under the Background of "The Belt and Road"

open access: yesThe Sky, 2021
Scholars stress the importance of leisure sports activities for a healthy body and mind. There is a positive correlation between socioeconomic uplift and leisure sports activities.
Huang Liang
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A Life of Leisure? Investigating the Differential Impact of Retirement on Leisure Activity

open access: yesThe Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2023
Abstract Objectives Remaining active in older adulthood is widely endorsed by governments and policy-makers as a way of promoting public health and curbing welfare spending. Despite links between greater leisure activity in older adulthood and better health, cognitive function, and subjective well ...
Orlaith Tunney   +2 more
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Active Leisure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Jesuit Studies, 2014
The philosophy of education of the first Jesuits—as delineated in the Ratio studiorum (1599) and embodied in the colleges’ practices—has become one of the preferred topics among historians of sixteenth-century education and philosophy. This paper seeks to present a heretofore rather neglected aspect of Jesuit education theory: the treatment of the body
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An investigation on perceived constraints of teachers in relation to leisure activities

open access: yesTürk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2017
This paper examines perceived constraints of physical education and other branches teachers (music/arts) in relation to leisure activities. After legal permissions 228 teachers, who work in city center Kütahya (a city in the west part of Turkey ...
Adnan Ersoy   +2 more
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Relationship between specific leisure activities and successful aging among older adults

open access: yesJournal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 2023
Background/Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the association between specific leisure activities and successful aging among older adults, using data from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey.
Xiaoguang Zhao, Jiabin Yu, Nan Liu
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Explosive Strength and Speed as Potential Determinants of Success in Youth Figure Skating Competitions

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This study aimed to determine the extent to which explosive and reactive strength of the lower limbs, as well as acceleration in running and skating speed, predict figure skating competition results in youth skaters.
Jiri Helesic, Michal Lehnert
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Leisure Activities in Political Perspective

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2019
The paper considers the fundamental notions and interpretations of leisure activities, their impact on the personality development, as well as their social and political significance.The authors provide a systematic sequential analysis of both historical
T. V. Vdovenko, N. V. Gants
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Leisure Participation Among the Elderly Living in Long-term Care Facilities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2010
Background: A lack of participation in leisure activities often leads to depression in the elderly. This study investigated the factors impacting leisure participation among the elderly living in long-term care facilities.
Li Li   +5 more
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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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